In the afternoon on 2/12, at Kinh Thien Palace- Thang Long Imperial Citadel, Hanoi, appearing ceremony of series of products named “Thousand-year message” was taken place solemnly with the attendance of cultural managers and many cultural- historical researchers. The plates bearing the stamp of Buddhism- Photo: Bui Vinh Acquiring idea …
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A plate in the shape of 8 edges with8 engraved Chinese characters is considered to be utensil in the Royal palace and relate to the Buddhism. According to archaeologist Bui Vinh, among the variety of Vietnamese porcelain wares were excavated in 2008 at Tran Phu site (Ba Dinh, Hanoi), there …
Read More »Overall plan of the Central Sector of the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long- Hanoi at 18 Hoang Dieu streets as specific one
The overall plan of the Central Sector of the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long- Hanoi at 18 Hoang Dieu Street must satisfy requirements on harmonious combination between the construction work of Parliament House and Historical Cultural Park. Preservation works are required to have suitable scale and harmonious architectural language with …
Read More »Thang Long Imperial Citadel tells story of Hanoi
A host of treasures hidden underneath and left on the ground over 1,300 years has earned the core of the Thang Long Imperial Citadel UNESCO recognition as a world cultural heritage site. The site encompasses the No. 18 Hoang Dieu archaeological site and the central axis of the Hanoi ancient …
Read More »Imperial Citadel of Thang Long-Hanoi becomes 900th site on UNESCO World Heritage List
The Thang Long Imperial Citadel has become the 900th site to be inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List. The Citadel was built in the 11th century by the Ly Viet Dynasty, marking the independence of the Dai Viet. It was constructed on the remains of a Chinese fortress dating from …
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